Detailed Entry Information

English:it broke; it broke down

Lenape:pukwihële [via]

pockquijra [1648] I am tired
poquehero [1684] it is broke
bugqühelleu [1770] broken

/w/ is elided in final position after a vowel..

Form:

pukwihële

Structure:

pukwihële-w

Meaning:

break-3